An economic analysis of costs associated with development of a cell salvage program

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 104, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 869-875

  Waters, Janet Robinson ^a   Meier, Heidi Hylton ^a   Waters, Jonathan H ^b,c  

^a CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ERYTHROCYTE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BLOOD TRANSFUSION, AUTOLOGOUS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; MODELS, ECONOMIC; OHIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34047245432     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ane.0000258039.79028.7c     Document Type: Article

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